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December 1, 2025 2:21 PM

Southeast Asia storm deaths near 700 as scale of disaster revealed

Rescue teams in western Indonesia were battling on Monday to clear roads cut off by cyclone-induced landslides and floods, as improved weather revealed more of the scale of a disaster that has killed close to 700 people in Southeast Asia. Indonesia,...

December 1, 2025 1:08 PM

Sons of Pakistan’s jailed Imran Khan voice fears for his safety

The sons of Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan fear authorities are concealing "something irreversible" about his condition after more than three weeks with no evidence that he is still alive, one of them said. As court-ordered priso...

December 1, 2025 11:06 AM

Pope Leo: Palestinian state ‘only’ solution to Israeli conflict

Pope Leo said on Sunday that the only solution in the decades-long conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people must include a Palestinian state, reaffirming the Vatican's position. "We all know that at this time Israel still does not accept t...

December 1, 2025 10:47 AM

Police comb fire-ravaged Hong Kong apartments, death toll at 146

Hong Kong authorities pressed ahead on Monday with combing the remaining apartment towers destroyed by a massive fire at a housing estate that killed at least 146 people and displaced hundreds now adjusting to life in temporary housing. Police have ...

December 1, 2025 12:14 PM

Pope Leo takes peace message to Lebanon, target of Israeli strikes

Pope Leourged political leaders in Lebanon on Sunday to make peace their highest priority in a forceful appeal in a country that remains a target of Israeli airstrikes on the second leg of his first overseas trip as Catholic leader.   Leo, the fi...

 

Last updated on: 1st Dec 2025